Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- Contract Surety - Arlington - Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.

    Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
    Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. Arlington

    15 hours ago

    $145,000 - $235,000 (USD) per year *
    Description

    Invest your career with an industry you can bank on…Insurance Zurich North America is currently looking for an Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director to join our large account contract space.

    We are looking for someone to work from one of the following major cities/states:
    Columbus, Indianapolis, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Schaumburg, or Wisconsin.

    Your bright ideas and determination will help us drive positive impact with our customers, communities, and each other.

    Our global footprint and 148 years of experience enables you to develop your skills and put your problem-solving expertise to use while working with a wide range of Fortune 500 companies.

    To bring leading talent into the organization and foster a

    culture of innovation and excellence

    , we

    encourage professionals from wide range of backgrounds


    and industries to apply and:
    Join a

    global company

    that gives you

    empowermen

    t over your own activities and decisions
    Use

    your financial/credit/accounting acumen

    along with your analytical and customer focus to support our team
    Have the

    autonomy

    and f

    reedo

    m to be successful in your career


    This is a highly technical and market facing position and requires experience with Surety lines of business. We are open to hiring talent located within different locations. This position will require approximately 20-25% travel.

    This role will be filled at either the Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director- Contract Surety officer level.

    The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant's experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position.


    This role is responsible for the following:
    Production and underwriting of new and renewal Surety business
    Managing of a large book of prominent accounts
    Internal marketing and production within Zurich North America in support of our cross-sell efforts
    Execution of the external marketing strategy
    Adherence to underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws, regulations, and the Zurich Way of underwriting
    Establish new as well as develop existing agency and broker relationships
    Working within limits and authorities on assignments of varying degrees of complexity


    Executive Underwriter Basic Qualifications:


    High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing, Finance, Accounting, or Banking area.

    OR
    High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the claims or underwriting support area
    OR

    Zurich approved Apprenticeship program including an associate degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing, Finance, Accounting, or Banking area.

    OR

    Zurich approved Apprenticeship program including an associate degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area.

    Knowledge of Microsoft Office
    Experience working on time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business.
    Experience working in a team environment.

    OR


    AVP, Underwriting Director Qualifications:


    High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing, Finance, Accounting, or Banking area.

    OR
    High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
    OR

    Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years in the Underwriting, Market Facing, Finance, Accounting, or Banking area.

    OR
    Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
    Experience with Microsoft Office


    Preferred Qualifications:
    Bachelor's Degree
    Established broker relationships.
    Sales execution mindset
    Creative problem-solving skills
    Strong verbal and written communication skills

    Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply—your unique background matters to us. The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location.

    The combined salary range for this position is $98, $215, The proposed salary range for the Executive Underwriter is $98, $165,000.00, with Global Specialty Incentive Plan bonus eligibility set at 30%. For the AVP, Underwriting Director is $130, $215,000.00, with Global Specialty Incentive Plan bonus eligibility set at 40%.

    We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here.]

    Why Zurich?
    At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment—so you can help shape the future of insurance.

    Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500.

    Join us for a brighter future—for yourself and our customers.


    Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

    Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets.

    Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code § 1033.


    Please note:
    Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.

    Location(s): AM - Indiana Virtual Office, AM - Columbus, AM - Indianapolis, AM - Iowa Virtual Office, AM - Kansas Virtual Office, AM - Kentucky Virtual Office, AM - Minneapolis, AM - Minnesota Virtual Office, AM - Missouri Virtual Office, AM - Montana Virtual Office, AM - Ohio Virtual Office, AM - Pennsylvania Virtual Office, AM - Schaumburg, AM - Wisconsin Virtual Office

    Remote Working:
    Yes


    Schedule:
    Full Time


    Employment Sponsorship Offered:
     No


    Linkedin Recruiter Tag:
    #LI-RA1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-REMOTE
    * This salary range is an estimation made by beBee
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